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  • MANVILLE: It’s gooey fun to make a gingerbread house

    MANVILLE: It’s gooey fun to make a gingerbread house

    Irene Pastula and her granddaughter, Abigail, collaborate on laying the roof on thick in making their gingerbread house at the public library Dec. 12. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)

  • CRANBURY: Students sing for Sandy victims

    By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer    CRANBURY – Students from the Cranbury School Advanced Choir and Instrumental Department along with Princeton High School’s choral group performed a concert to aid victims of Superstorm Sandy in Union Beach on Dec. 19.    According to Chief School Administrator, Susan Genco, the “Sing for Hope” concert’s goal is to spread…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Calendar

    December    The Board of Education has invited the senior community to attend the special following events. All senior who preregister with the Senior Center will be admitted free of charge to the following events. On Dec. 5 and 6, South Brunswick Seniors are invited to attend the Crossroads Winter Concert at 7:30 p.m. at South…

  • MANVILLE: Santa Claus pays early visit to town

    MANVILLE: Santa Claus pays early visit to town

    Santa Claus gives a high-five to a youngster at the VFW on Saturday morning. (Photos by Mary Ellen Day)

  • CRANBURY: Committee honors Cook

    By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special writer    CRANBURY — Mayor David Cook was honored by the Township Committee for his work during the past year at its meeting on Dec. 10.    According to committee member Glenn Johnson, Mayor Cook has been in Cranbury since the age of six and was elected to the township committee in 2010…

  • NEW HOPE: Bridge commission to boost patrols

    Suicide incidents are concern    NEW HOPE, PA – In the wake of a second apparent suicide at the New Hope-Lambertville (Route 202) Toll Bridge since Thanksgiving, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission today announced it will step up patrols of its bridges and initiate other steps to combat suicide attempts during the winter holiday…

  • LAWRENCE: Joy, Hopes and Dreams

    HomeFront program inspires young people to propser By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Michael Woods is the first to admit that he doesn’t know where he would be, if it were not for HomeFront’s Joy, Hopes and Dreams program — which, for him, has lived up to its name.    Mr. Woods came into contact with the…

  • PLUMSTED: New location for composting site

       PLUMSTED — The municipal leaf and branch composting site is moving to a new location at EME Inc., 849 Route 539 South in New Egypt effective Jan. 5.    Residents can dispose of leaves, branches and brush at this new location Saturdays from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Holiday schedule changes will be announced on the township…

  • LAWRENCE: Chiefs: Replace Snorkle 21

    LAWRENCE: Chiefs: Replace Snorkle 21

    Snorkle 21, the Slackwood Fire Company’s aerial truck, needs replace´ment, according to the Lawrence fire chiefs.  Staff photo by Lea Kahn